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China, in a series of views : displaying the scenery, architecture, and social habits of that ancient empire

by: Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872; Wright, G. N. (George Newenham), 1790?-1877, editor; Fisher, Son, & Co., publisher

Publication date: 1843

Topics: China -- Pictorial works, China -- Description and travel, China -- Social life and customs

Publisher: London, Newgate Street ; Paris, rue St. Honoré : Fisher, Son, & Co.

Collection: getty; americana

Contributor: Getty Research Institute

Language: English

Volume: 3, 4

Item Size: 310.9M

Date of publication from preface

Pagination, v. 1: [4], 72, [5]-96 p., [32] leaves of plates; v. 2: 72 p., [32] leaves of plates; v. 3: 68 p., [32] leaves of plates; v. 4: 56 p., [32] leaves of plates

Each volume with added engraved title page-page reading: China, its scenery, architecture, social habits, &c., illustrated

Includes index

Binding: contemporary red English morocco; spine gilt tooled with title; all edges gilt; signed "William Waters 1846" on second front free endpaper